Dolph Painter - Soldiers - Rom 2:13-15

Summary

Dolph Painter reflects on the spiritual fruit and character of three soldiers: Cornelius from Acts 10, King David, and his uncle Lincoln who served in the Korean War. Through reading his uncle's heartfelt letters, Painter is moved by the genuine faith and sacrificial love displayed even before hearing the gospel. He emphasizes that God judges the heart and the deeds done in patience and righteousness, regardless of formal knowledge of the law. The sermon encourages believers to examine their own spiritual fruit and live authentically before God.